This resource is compiled by the Miller Library. Public, charitable sales and tours are added regularly. To have your event added please e-mail hortlib@uw.edu.
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Garden Tours & Plant Sales in August–September 2022
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August 6, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Ballard P-Patch's 20th Annual Art in the Garden – Free. Held rain or shine. Stroll through the gardens while viewing art by local artists & crafts people. Also food, kids activities, live music, art auction & more. More information: ballardppatch.org or info.ballardppatch@gmail.com. Held at the Ballard P-Patch. Ballard P-Patch
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August 13, 2022(1 event)
9:30 am: Meridian Park, Good Shepherd Center & Vicinity Tour – Cost: $10, register by phone or email (limited to 15 participants). A local mecca of plant diversity, with many rare species planted by Gil Schieber & Seattle Tilth gardeners. This tour will include both wild (weedy) & planted species of trees, shrubs, vines, perennials & annuals. We will pay particular attention to which plants suffered --or thrived-- in late June's extra heat. The Tilth garden & adjacent P-Patch will be full of luxurious produce to admire. Led by Arthur Lee Jacobson, a renowned local expert on trees. More information: www.arthurleej.com/tours18.html, alj@consultant.com or 206-328-8733. Meet at the east (main) entrance of the Good Shepherd Center (4649 Sunnyside Ave N). Wallingford Neighborhood (various)
Seattle, WA
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August 14, 2022
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August 26, 2022(1 event)
12:00 pm: Bellevue Botanical Garden Art in the Garden – Free. Discover 23 unique artists & wide variety of 3-D garden art available for purchase among the flowerbeds & woodlands of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Sorry, dogs are not allowed at the garden unless they are service animals. More information: www.artsinthegardenbellevue.org/arts-in-the-garden/, arts@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750. Bellevue Botanical Garden
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August 27, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Bellevue Botanical Garden Art in the Garden – Free. Discover 23 unique artists & wide variety of 3-D garden art available for purchase among the flowerbeds & woodlands of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Also music & food trucks. Sorry, dogs are not allowed at the garden unless they are service animals. More information: www.artsinthegardenbellevue.org/arts-in-the-garden/, arts@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750. Bellevue Botanical Garden
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August 28, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Bellevue Botanical Garden Art in the Garden – Free. Discover 23 unique artists & wide variety of 3-D garden art available for purchase among the flowerbeds & woodlands of the Bellevue Botanical Garden. Also music & food trucks. Sorry, dogs are not allowed at the garden unless they are service animals. More information: www.artsinthegardenbellevue.org/arts-in-the-garden/, arts@bellevuebotanical.org or 425-452-2750. Bellevue Botanical Garden
2:00 pm: Auburn Symphony Orchestra Family Concert in the Garden – Tickets on sale from the Symphony: $15/adults, $10/youth, free/under 5. Auburn Symphony musicians will perform a variety of music the whole family will enjoy. Bring your own lawn chairs or use one of ours. More information: www.sooscreekbotanicalgarden.org/events/concert-in-the-garden, info@auburnsymphony.org or 253-887-7777. Held at Soos Creek Botanical Garden, between Auburn & Kent. Soos Creek Botanical Garden
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September 10, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. All plants tax free today only. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 11, 2022(2 events)
9:00 am: Central Puget Sound Chapter of WA Native Plant Society Fall Native Plant Sale & Tours – The chapter will have a native plant sales booth with plants from their nursery stock, plus donations of plants, bulbs & rhizomes. They will also be leading tours through the Native Discovery Garden that day. More information: www.wnps.org/cps-events/calendar/1711 or info@wnps.org. Sale held at The Bellevue Botanical Garden. Bellevue Botanical Garden
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 12, 2022(2 events)
8:00 am: Columbia Basin Chapter WNPS Fall Native Plant Sale – Order online up to Sept. 25th for native shrubs, trees, seeds, perennials, grasses, books & cards. More information: www.cbwnpsplantsale.com. Pickup on Oct. 1st at Wildlands Nursery. 2451 Logston Blvd, Richland, WA
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 13, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 14, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 15, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 16, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 17, 2022(4 events)
9:30 am: Sammamish Valley Fall Harvest Celebration – Farm tours, farm demonstrations, learn about local farms, food, & much more at various locations. Each location will have its own schedule of events. More information: www.sammamishvalley.org/fallharvest-2022 or bvanderloop.sva@gmail.com. Sammamish Valley (various)
Sammamish Valley, WA
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
10:00 am: Whatcom County Farm Tour – Free. Self guided tour of diverse farms. Each of the 12 locations offers a unique opportunity to meet the folks who grow & raise our food & learn more about how that food makes it from the farm to our plate. More information & map: eatlocalfirst.org/event/whatcom-county-farm-tour/, www.facebook.com/eatlocalfirst/ or info@eatlocalfirst.org. Whatcom County (various)
Whatcom County, WA
11:00 am: Alpine Garden Club of BC Fall Plant Sale – Held in conjunction with UBC Botanical Garden Treasured Bulb Sale. Acquire plants that may not be in commercial production. Bring your shopping bags. More information: www.agc-bc.ca or sales@agc-bc.ca. Held at at the UBC Botanical Garden. UBC Botanical Garden
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September 18, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 19, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 20, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 21, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 22, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 23, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
10:00 am: San Juan Island Farm Tour – Free. Farms are open at the designated times listed on website. Join us for the 2022 San Juan Island Farm Tour showcasing the bounty of local products. More information: www.farmtourssanjuans.com/_files/ugd/f3d4ea_d5e06b9d86c646a19aec8b04521b5ff0.pdf or farmtourssanjuans@gmail.com. San Juan Island (various)
San Juan Island, WA
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September 24, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
10:00 am: San Juan Island Farm Tour – Free. Farms are open at the designated times listed on website. Join us for the 2022 San Juan Island Farm Tour showcasing the bounty of local products. More information: www.farmtourssanjuans.com/_files/ugd/f3d4ea_d5e06b9d86c646a19aec8b04521b5ff0.pdf or farmtourssanjuans@gmail.com. San Juan Island (various)
San Juan Island, WA
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September 25, 2022(3 events)
8:00 am: Columbia Basin Chapter WNPS Fall Native Plant Sale – Order online up to midnight tonight for native shrubs, trees, seeds, perennials, grasses, books & cards. More information: www.cbwnpsplantsale.com. Pickup on Oct. 1st at Wildlands Nursery. 2451 Logston Blvd, Richland, WA
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
10:00 am: San Juan Island Farm Tour – Free. Farms are open at the designated times listed on website. Join us for the 2022 San Juan Island Farm Tour showcasing the bounty of local products. More information: www.farmtourssanjuans.com/_files/ugd/f3d4ea_d5e06b9d86c646a19aec8b04521b5ff0.pdf or farmtourssanjuans@gmail.com. San Juan Island (various)
San Juan Island, WA
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September 26, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 27, 2022(1 event)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
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September 28, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
10:00 am: Elisabeth C. Miller Lecture: Rebecca McMackin – Free. The featured speaker is Rebecca McMackin. She's presenting New Techniques in Ecological Horticulture: Beauty and Butterflies at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Rebecca is an acclaimed garden designer & horticulturist who worked for a decade as Director of Horticulture at Brooklyn Bridge Park. This talk will detail many of the strategies employed to design an ecological park, as well as the management techniques used to cultivate a biodiverse parkland. A Webinar recording of the lecture will be sent to everyone on the Miller Garden Friends mailing list Sept. 28 through Oct. 25. More information: www.millergarden.org/miller-lecture/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612. Online
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September 29, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
10:00 am: Elisabeth C. Miller Lecture: Rebecca McMackin – Free. The featured speaker is Rebecca McMackin. She's presenting New Techniques in Ecological Horticulture: Beauty and Butterflies at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Rebecca is an acclaimed garden designer & horticulturist who worked for a decade as Director of Horticulture at Brooklyn Bridge Park. This talk will detail many of the strategies employed to design an ecological park, as well as the management techniques used to cultivate a biodiverse parkland. A Webinar recording of the lecture will be sent to everyone on the Miller Garden Friends mailing list Sept. 28 through Oct. 25. More information: www.millergarden.org/miller-lecture/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612. Online
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September 30, 2022(2 events)
10:00 am: Arboretum Fall Plant Sale – Select plants from the greenhouse & nursery, & check out either onsite (during gift shop hours - Wed-Sat 10:15-2:45, card & check only) or online. Great selection of trees, shrubs & perennials, plus many unusual species & varieties. Free parking & admission. All plants with red tags at the Pat Calvert Greenhouse will be 25% off during the sale. More information: www.arboretumfoundation.org, info@arboretumfoundation.org or 206-325-4510. Held at Washington Park Arboretum. Washington Park Arboretum
10:00 am: Elisabeth C. Miller Lecture: Rebecca McMackin – Free. The featured speaker is Rebecca McMackin. She's presenting New Techniques in Ecological Horticulture: Beauty and Butterflies at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Rebecca is an acclaimed garden designer & horticulturist who worked for a decade as Director of Horticulture at Brooklyn Bridge Park. This talk will detail many of the strategies employed to design an ecological park, as well as the management techniques used to cultivate a biodiverse parkland. A Webinar recording of the lecture will be sent to everyone on the Miller Garden Friends mailing list Sept. 28 through Oct. 25. More information: www.millergarden.org/miller-lecture/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612. Online
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OctoberOctober 1, 2022(3 events) 10:00 am: Elisabeth C. Miller Lecture: Rebecca McMackin – Free. The featured speaker is Rebecca McMackin. She's presenting New Techniques in Ecological Horticulture: Beauty and Butterflies at Brooklyn Bridge Park. Rebecca is an acclaimed garden designer & horticulturist who worked for a decade as Director of Horticulture at Brooklyn Bridge Park. This talk will detail many of the strategies employed to design an ecological park, as well as the management techniques used to cultivate a biodiverse parkland. A Webinar recording of the lecture will be sent to everyone on the Miller Garden Friends mailing list Sept. 28 through Oct. 25. More information: www.millergarden.org/miller-lecture/, info@millergarden.org or 206-362-8612. Online
10:00 am: Skagit Valley Festival of Family Farms & Farm Tours – Free, donations gladly accepted. Have a hands-on-experience learning what it takes to run a farm from growing crops to feeding animals. Talk to your farmers & follow your food from the fields to the table. Activities include educational exhibits, gardening demos, kids activities, harvest markets & more. More information: www.festivaloffamilyfarms.com, www.facebook.com/FestivalofFamilyFarms or 360-421-4729. Skagit Valley (various)
Skagit Valley, WA
10:00 am: Upper Rainier Beach Plant & Seed Share – Come even if you don't have anything from your garden to share--there will be something for everyone. Show up with your labeled seeds or plants, preferably potted or contained. Any leftover plants & seeds will be curbside if you can't make it during event hours. More information: www.facebook.com/URB.Gardeners/ or urbgardeners@gmail.com. 6038 S Pilgrim St, Seattle, WA 98118
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